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Private Passions

BBC Radio 3
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Michael Berkeley 's guest today is the poet, novelist and biographer Elaine Feinstein , who is currently working on a biography of Ted Hughes. Her musical passions include a motet by Bach and a flute concerto by his son CPE Bach, a Chopin nocturne played by Artur Rubinstein , excerpts from operas by Mozart and Verdi, a song by Shostakovich and a Brecht ballad set by Eisler.

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Elaine Feinstein
Unknown:
Ted Hughes.
Played By:
Artur Rubinstein
Source: Radio Times

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